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Programme Manager Forest Management (m-f-d)

Bonn, GermanyRemoteFull-time2026-02-27 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · GermanyVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Leads operational and content planning, development, and implementation of FSC's global normative framework for Forest Management.

Role type

Senior Programme Manager (Standards & Normative Framework)

Builds

Global Forest Management standards, normative documents, and guidance materials for certification bodies and stakeholders.

Domain

Environmental sustainability / Forestry / Certification

Required skills

Program management, team leadership, strategic planning, document review and evaluation, stakeholder coordination, monitoring and reporting, analytical thinking, MS Office proficiency

Preferred skills

PhD in related field, experience with voluntary sustainability schemes, fluency in Spanish or French

Technologies

MS Office 365, MS Word

Responsibilities

Lead the Forest Management Programme Team, develop outcome-oriented work plans, oversee project management, provide strategic oversight for normative document revisions, coordinate development and interpretation of requirements, create communication and training resources, maintain monitoring and reporting systems, foster collaboration with Country Requirements Programmes, represent FSC in forums.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership